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Eureka Leader - Sept. 18

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Pevely man accused of possessing child porn
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Pevely man accused of possessing child porn

  • By Leader staff
  • Sep 14, 2025

Anthony Jean Burroughs, 27, of Pevely was recently arrested on charges for possession of child pornography, court records show.

Charges not filed in May shooting at a McDonald's due to self-defense
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Charges not filed in May shooting at a McDonald's due to self-defense

  • Camden Buehler, KOMU 8 Senior Digital Producer
  • Updated Sep 12, 2025

Ryan Woods will have no charges filed against after investigations concluded he acted in self-defense. 

Man shot by police in Crystal City faces assault and armed criminal action charges
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Man shot by police in Crystal City faces assault and armed criminal action charges

  • Leader staff
  • Dec 11, 2024

A man shot by Crystal City Police officers this past weekend has been identified and charged with two felonies in Jefferson County.

Jefferson County judge revokes St. Louis man’s probation
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Jefferson County judge revokes St. Louis man’s probation

  • Leader staff
  • Oct 12, 2024

A Jefferson County judge sentenced a St. Louis man to seven years in prison for violating the terms of his probation. Christopher Jay Niswonge…

Barnhart man sentenced to 15 years for drugs
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Barnhart man sentenced to 15 years for drugs

  • Leader staff
  • Sep 15, 2024

Kevin Joseph Myers, 31, of Barnhart has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to felony charges of drug trafficking, drug…

Alleged drunk driver damages deck, shed, fence at Festus home
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Alleged drunk driver damages deck, shed, fence at Festus home

  • Leader staff
  • Aug 7, 2024

Festus Police will seek charges against a man who allegedly crashed a pickup into a deck, shed and fence at a home in the 1100 block of Hillsb…

Man charged with felonies after being arrested in Eureka two days in a row
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Man charged with felonies after being arrested in Eureka two days in a row

  • Leader staff
  • Aug 2, 2024

Nathaniel Newman Arcelona, 33, of St. Louis is facing at least two felony charges after Eureka Police arrested him twice in two days, court re…

Murder charges against Parmeley consolidated in Jefferson County
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Murder charges against Parmeley consolidated in Jefferson County

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Jun 7, 2024

A Pevely mother accused of killing her two children last month will now be tried for the murder charges filed against her in Jefferson County only.

Fenton-area man charged in triple shooting
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Fenton-area man charged in triple shooting

  • Leader staff
  • Apr 8, 2024

Bryce Mers, 18, of the Jefferson County portion of Fenton is among four people charged in a triple shooting at a south St. Louis County apartm…

Dittmer man killed, Arnold man hurt in alleged street racing incident
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Dittmer man killed, Arnold man hurt in alleged street racing incident

  • Leader staff
  • Apr 8, 2024

Two men have been charged in connection with the death of a Dittmer man who was struck and dragged by a car during an alleged street racing in…

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